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East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 20 April 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind south 20 knots diminishing to south 10 to 15 this evening then increasing to north 25 overnight. Wind north 25 Tuesday.

Showers and fog patches changing to rain or freezing rain near noon Tuesday.

Waves

Issued 06:00 AM NDT 20 April 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM NDT 20 April 2026
Wednesday Wind north 25 knots.
Thursday Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to variable 15 to 20.
Friday Wind variable 15 to 20 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2026 Today Tonight and Monday Bergy water. 

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Cap-Chat Burgeo Île Bicquette New Carlisle Îles de la Madeleine Airport Port Menier Summerside North Cape Pointe-au-Père Mont-Joli Airport La Pocatière Wreckhouse Banquereau - 44139 Port aux Basques Sagona Island Gaspé Airport LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Western Head Winterland Branch Hill Île aux Perroquets Beaver Island Baccaro Point St. Stephen Pointe-des-Monts Saint John Airport Sept-Îles Airport Point Lepreau Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Miscou Island Île Rouge Kouchibouguac Pointe-Noire Kouchibouguac Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Grand Manan Fundy Park (Alma) Miramichi Charlo West Chedabucto Bay – 44489 Bathurst Airport Baie-Comeau Airport Bas Caraquet East Chedabucto Bay – 44488 Nappan AAFC East Point Charlottetown Airport Yarmouth Airport Cap-d'Espoir Tracadie J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Shearwater Airport St.Paul Island Sable Island Parrsboro North Mountain Rivière-la-Madeleine McNabs Island Lunenburg Kentville AAFC Ingonish Beach Hart Island CFB Greenwood Grand Étang Eskasoni (First Nations) Debert Caribou Point Brier Island
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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 19 April 2026 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Edge

Ice edge estimated from Newfoundland near 4745N 5243W to 4647N 4645W
to 5530N 5230W to 5700N 5600W to 6045N 5800W to 6200N 5700W then
northeastward. Sea ice north then west of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Bergy water.

 

Iceberg Bulletin

Issued 2:30 PM EDT 19 April 2026

Iceberg Limit

Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 20 Apr estimated from Newfoundland near
4655N 5400W to 4435N 5200W to 4415N 4710W to 4630N 4415W to 5000N
4425W to 5305N 4755W to 5900N 5500W to 6015N 5245W to 5830N 5000W
then eastward.

Iceberg Count

10 to 25 icebergs.
Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM NDT 20 April 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 3:00 a.m. NDT today departing ridge located east of the Grand
Banks.

At 3:00 a.m. NDT today trough located on a line north-south over
the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
By 3:00 a.m. NDT Tuesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over eastern Newfoundland.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:53 AM NDT 20 April 2026 A trough of low pressure over the Gulf of St. Lawrence will slowly
track eastward across Newfoundland today before lying over Eastern
Newfoundland by overnight tonight. Strong to gale force southerlies
ahead of the trough will shift to strong westerlies to northerlies in
its wake.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Gulf - Port au Port.

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